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Pinguicula primuliflora
Pinguicula primuliflora Alph. Wood & Godfrey
Southern Butterwort
Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PIPR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Pinguicula primuliflora, found from Georgia and Florida west to Mississippi, usually growing in running water, has a violet flower with a white ring in the center and a yellow beard inside the lower lip.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowDistribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , MSNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pinguicula primuliflora in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pinguicula primuliflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pinguicula primuliflora
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-12Research By: SET